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Electrical 2: Electrical Circuit Diagnosis
November 2, 2026
Electrical 2 is an advanced course designed to improve technicians’ ability to diagnose electrical circuits in bus electronic management systems, with a focus on alternative-fuel vehicles. Students work with real vehicle schematics and perform hands-on lab exercises that simulate real-world troubleshooting scenarios.
Brakes I - Fall 2026
November 4, 2026
The course covers primarily Foundation Brake Systems. The course covers at the introductory level theory (physics), inspection and maintenance, troubleshooting and repair as well as guided hands on exercises to reinforce learning outcomes.
Electrical 3: Powertrain Control and CAN
November 9, 2026
Electrical 3 is designed to give technicians fundamental knowledge and troubleshooting techniques for powertrain control and CAN J1939 communication networks. The course covers J1939 protocols, powertrain interface, gateways, and data logging, with hands-on lab activities demonstrating how to perform diagnosis and repairs on communication networks using an actual transit bus.
Electrical 5: Multiplex VANSCO
November 10, 2026
Electrical 5 is designed to give technicians a comprehensive understanding of the Vansco Multiplex System as installed on New Flyer Xcelsior XN40 transit buses. Students will learn the components, operation, and programming of the Vansco VMM1615 modules, PLC ladder logic, J1939 CAN network architecture, and New Flyer Unigraphics Electrical System Drawings. The course features hands-on lab activities on an actual transit bus, using VMM software, the DPS70 Instrument Panel, and printed documentation to perform real-world diagnostics and repairs.
Electrical 4: Multiplex DINEX
November 17, 2026
Electrical 4 is designed to give technicians operational knowledge of the DINEX multiplex system. The course covers: G4/G5 operation, ladder logic, software use, programming, and system diagnosis. This course features lab activities that demonstrate, hands-on, how to perform diagnostics and repairs of IO systems on an actual transit bus using software, the dashboard, and printed documentation.
Brakes II - Fall 2026
December 8, 2026
This course covers the principles of operation, construction, troubleshooting and repair of transit bus air brake and accessory systems. Preventive maintenance procedures as well as legal requirements for transit bus brake systems are also covered.
Cummins Engine 8.9 ISL-G/L9N Level 1
January 6, 2027
This course is designed to give technicians the hands-on skills needed to diagnose and repair the 8.9L Cummins ISL-G/L9N CNG fuel system. The course covers sensors, actuators, pin-out voltage values, and real-world diagnostic applications using Cummins Electronic Service Tools.
Cummins INSITE Diagnostic Software
January 27, 2027
This self-paced distance learning course is designed to give technicians the knowledge needed to utilize the Cummins INSITEtm Electronic Service Tool. We will be using Quick Reference Cards and software demonstration videos for reference and the topics learned will be utilized extensively in the ISL G level II class. Reference Material will be provided as Resources.
CNG Transit Vehicle Safety
February 17, 2027
This self-paced distance learning course is designed to familiarize technicians with safe practices while working with CNG-fueled vehicles. Fuel, pressure systems, and repair safety practices and regulations are covered. Reference Material will be provided as Resources.
EV Transit Bus Safety Awareness & Familiarization
March 3, 2027
This course will provide a general understanding of safety do’s and don'ts when working around all-electric high voltage (HV) transit vehicles. This course is not intended as a replacement for manufacturer-specific training and does not qualify the student to diagnose, repair, and work on HV vehicles.
High Voltage Awareness - Level 1
March 24, 2027
Get up to speed with ZEB safety in our foundational High-Voltage Awareness Level 1 course. In just 2 hours, your team will gain the essential knowledge to identify and mitigate electrical hazards in dynamic transit environments. This course goes beyond basic safety, offering clarity on roles, important visual cues, and emergency response procedures. Stay compliant, stay safe, and stay ahead of the curve as you embrace the future of public transportation.
Contact Release
April 14, 2027
Empower your team with life-saving skills in just 90 minutes! The Contact Release course is a must-have for anyone working around ZEBs and Electric Vehicle Support Equipment (EVSE). This engaging online training transforms your personnel into potential heroes, equipping them with the confidence and know-how to respond effectively to electric shock emergencies. With industry-compliant techniques and a downloadable quick reference guide, this course puts practical information at your fingertips.
Digital Volt-Ohm Meter (DVOM) for Transit
May 5, 2027
The Digital Volt-Ohm Meter (DVOM) self-paced distance learning course is designed to improve technicians’ understanding of basic DVOM functions. Students will be working with a virtual DVOM to learn its safe usage and best practices. The course includes both knowledge topics and knowledge activities. Reference Material will be provided as Resources.
High Voltage Awareness - Level 2
May 26, 2027
Take your mechanics' expertise to the next level with our High-Voltage Awareness Level 2 course. This advanced online training is the stepping stone to high-voltage qualification, offering an in-depth exploration of ZEB systems. In 2 hours, your team will master component identification, understand complex safety systems, and learn to create electrically safe work conditions. Equip your mechanics with the knowledge that turns challenges into opportunities in zero-emission transit.

Available Courses

  • High Voltage Awareness Level 1 - Starts July 8, 2026
    Contact Release - Starts July 29, 2026
    Electrical 1: Electrical Fundamentals - Starts August 10, 2026
    Digital Volt-Ohm Meter for Electric Buses - Starts August 19, 2026
    Electrical 1: Electrical Fundamentals - Starts August 26, 2026
    High Voltage Awareness Level 2 - Starts September 9, 2026
    Hydrogen Fueling Safety - September 14, 2026
    Electrical 1: Electrical Fundamentals - Starts September 16, 2026
    Electrical 2: Electrical Circuit Diagnosis - September 23 & 24, 2026
    High Voltage Qualified for Mechanics - September 23, 2026
    Electrical 3: Powertrain Control and CAN - October 7 & 8, 2026
    Electrical 4: Multiplex DINEX - October 2026
    Electrical 5: Multiplex VANSCO - November 2026
    Brakes I - November 4 & 5, 2026
    Brakes II - December 8 & 9, 2026
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